Arcade Street will be open on New Year's Day. Photo by Haixi Morning News reporter Fu Xiying.
Citizens take photos while enjoying the flowers. Photo by Haixi Morning News reporter Zhuang Wushen.
Fruit picking. A special "sweetness" invites you to taste it.
In winter, the orange grapefruit is yellow, and it is the right time to pick it. At present, located in the Xinyingyuan Family Farm in Xiyuan Village, Tingxi Town, Tong'an District, 20 acres of "Sunshine No. 1" sweet orange pomelo have entered the picking period, and the garden is full of pomelo fragrance, attracting many citizens and tourists to come to pick and taste.
Walking into the sweet orange pomelo planting area of Xinyingyuan Family Farm, the yellow and huge sweet orange pomelo are dotted with branches, forming a beautiful harvest picture. Cai Caifeng, a tourist, cut an orange grapefruit with scissors and couldn't wait to taste it at the scene, she said: "When you bite into it, the delicate flesh instantly fills your mouth, and the unique sweet and sour feeling of fresh juice fills your taste buds, making people want to eat it again." ”
Chen Jianliang, the person in charge of the farm, told reporters that the sweet orange pomelo variety here is "Sunshine No. 1", which is characterized by thin and juicy skin. A total of about 600 sweet orange and grapefruit trees have been planted on the farm, and this is the third year that the fruit is of high quality, with a single fruit weight of 200 grams to 300 grams. Due to the large temperature difference between day and night this year, the sweetness of the fruit can reach more than 15 degrees.
On the other side of the farm, there are also 400 orange trees that bear fruit and are available for citizens and tourists to pick. According to reports, these oranges are early-maturing varieties with delicate flesh and rich fruity aroma.
Garden. Arcade Street will be open on New Year's Day.
What kind of experience is it to smell the fragrant aroma of rice wine and appreciate the street style of Xiamen in the first half of the 20th century?Recently, the reporter learned from the Garden Expo Garden that the Garden Expo Garden Qilou Street will be open to citizens and tourists from New Year's Day.
It is reported that the arcade street is located in the garden Expo Garden Mintai Island, with a total length of about 150 meters, through the "arcade" this unique imprint of the city, to create a set of historical tourism, film shooting base, leisure, sightseeing in one of the old Xiamen life scene experience block. There are shops such as sugar water shops, restaurants, and dress-up photo studios in the block, and there are many signboards such as "Houxia" and "Mile Golden Smoke Guide". The project operator, International Trade Operation Management, said that these are all transliterated from Hokkien dialect, and it is also to be more down-to-earth.
International Trade Operation Management said that tourists can touch Nanyang architecture, taste Nanyang style, and enjoy Xiamen's century-old memories in the neighborhood, and hope that the block will help the development of Xiamen's film and television industry and Xiamen's cultural tourism in the future.
It is worth mentioning that during the opening period of Qilou Street, various theme activities will be carried out around performing arts, architecture, costume change and other contents to enhance the play experience of citizens and tourists.
Flowers. Come to Haicang Terracotta Society to see the sea of flowers.
Located at the foot of Tianzhu Mountain, the Terracotta Society of Dongfu Street, Haicang District, is striving to build a flower sea sightseeing park. Over the past few days, more than 4,000 purple hydrangea belltrees have bloomed in the local area, attracting many citizens to watch.
Yesterday morning, the reporter came to the Red Earth Society, and as far as the eye could see, thousands of purple hydrangea bell trees were in full bloom, forming a sea of pink flowers, which was spectacular. This sea of flowers belongs to Xiamen Tanhualang Flower Sea Tourism*** Its main person in charge Lin Guinan introduced that the company has planted more than 10,000 flowers and trees such as purple hydrangea, wind bell tree, cherry blossom, yellow flower wind bell tree, and palace pink bauhinia. In the future, the company will take flower-viewing camping as the theme, create four types of local camping, parent-child recreation, team building research, and night tour economy, and build five camps: listening to the wind camp, starry sky camp, parent-child camp, RV camp, and Yuelai camp, so as to help rural revitalization.
It is understood that the flowering period of purple hydrangea bell tree is generally about 1 month. Citizens and tourists who want to go to enjoy the flowers can take Metro Line 2 to Tianzhushan Station, or drive to the "Dasheng Bamboo Forest Essence House" through map navigation.
Haixi Morning News reporter Lin Yanping, Fu Xiying, Qiu Huiliang, Zhuang Wushen, correspondent Han Chao).